Actor Quotes
The craft, nerves, and quiet discipline of acting.
These actor quotes capture the appeal of the work itself over the discomfort of interviews, the rehearsal room as the real proving ground, and the personal risk of choosing acting as a career in the first place. See Character for more on building a role.
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My career has been a roller coaster ride. And every actor experiences that phase.
One of the many joys of being an actor is to understand the human psychology.
My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
How much money I demand - or don't demand - is my prerogative as an actor. However, when it comes to commercials, my outlook is different. And in that area, I do try to set certain standards, financially or otherwise.
There is a kind of invisible thread between the actor and the audience, and when it's there it's stunning, and there is nothing to match that.
If I wasn't an actor, I would probably be writing or doing something with psychology.
I had a background in theater as an actor, and then a photographer, and then as an experimental filmmaker and editor.
I think there are always actor parts, and then there are movie-star parts, and an actor's always an actor until he does a movie-star part.
I had this notion that maybe I wanted to be an actor... I thought it might be a neat career. I thought if I was going to try that, I should shoot for the best, and I auditioned for Julliard.
